The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1887-01-12
Farm Notes.
Milk was sold last summer to Iowa
creameries at one cent a quart.

rel of water will destroy the hog cholera
c~ontapion and is an admirable mixture
for disinfecting pens.
The best use for small, unstable po-
tatoes is to feed them raw to horses and
cattle, or cook them for hogs.
An Iowa farmer has discovered a new
use for red clover. He cuts its fine,
cures it and steps it for tea. He de-
.lares it better, wholesomer and cheaper
than the article sold at the average
country store.
Dry picked turkeys and chickens gen.
orally command II to two cents per
pound more than scalded. If scalded
care should be taken to avoid tearing
the skin.
II is stated that nearly one-half o
the correspondence of the Department.
of Agriculture, during five years past,
has related to grasses wanted in different
parts of the country for cultivation.
When your boots are wet through at
night don't forget the good, old practice
of filling them with hot oats in drying.
The oats when absorbing the moisture,
will swell and keep the boot from shrink
'"s :. A..
NC that his mon started
~ o..u. 1,n m;les south of
H. - ro,orodo in the
wv "uI~ a.rox,s, with 900 head of
H. ,eth ~ INV and drove to
. n-s -, No,tono o;obtv miles
@ 80 pr;t;sh POSSESSIONS in
.".. 49, d.,,s with a loss of only
- "a
Last suniuier p'o''' "nu -
city girl spent 'ne -,
farm, mi got p niio
the young man OF ,ne no's ~
not partlcu'ari9 oo,u ~ ~,
moonlicbt she coyly said to the young
fe,low "What is Gods best gift tt
monon Ha Wondered a moment as he
,...ohod tho color rome and 90 in hel
cbeels and then said desively, "a hoss.'
Tho vo,no woman said it was getting
ond sbe must 90 right into tn,
house
H.,
MIR. +. f. bfock"ay "ii'e.
State Register pia " nv
pine in 1884, ana plah'eu ,nein W
thousand trees ihey "'o arg E
| for pretty good sa" ioss, anu ''1Nn "
right at nome mere Ill IOWA. '"
/ on this farm twenty years w anu 1t,
Jharn a;ron .vov IN schooll.ouses an,
. $3.50 nna INV ,e;obbors seeing wba
f H. aoro have been encouraged t
8 -. DIT :, !. stran,e +, me- that he
-. .,on,oa bv tbe Thousand b
a,o,, far,ro all over The state. The
. ~ % ohoor ond sure,
70,
Joseph Perrin, OF urass Naliey' vi
- had a three-year-oln Ayrshire COW .''
showed a renarkaple degree Vi ehec'io
n for her first calf. Wheh the GILL WI
three months old 1t was taken ava
from the mother and sent 10 the putci'
- but from the moment OF seoaratloh u
cow refused to eat, although o o ="
constantly accessible TO her. one "
evidently in great mental distress, pa"
" ing almost constantly lof se'erai ua
and nights n hnaiiy lay GOWN a.
died, although IN eAcelient conui'i'
a TLa - %nla;n,,, onouab yrieved itself
Ia 80 So los of its GOLF
-,
he 1t is often Impossible orlarmers nV'
remote from cities or butchers routes
is have fresh meat as oiteh as the' mo'
IA like during the hummer seasoh' =, ~
Va reliance must De on ki'i'hs pun
occasionally, or petIer still' +" sneop
lamb during the season. II they are II
~ innate enough 10 nave sheep' n..
~ winter, with a ittie i~haiaseiieh'' ~
quite easy to ave iresh oeei' PORK
any other KIN OF meat 30 iohg US '
cold weather continues hung up a
ne frozen through II Is saie ul'ii spring
W little care Is taken u heep ~
during any warm "ea'ner 'nas II
intervene Most farmers VIII, pe ieai
DC n napier lor 'heir suos'i'u'io,
Oh fresh tor saltea mea's 10 DIS great
ie extent az possipie' fefn"p' III" IN
uontooo in cold Weather
IN tne Spring Oh 1870 "ri.es
=. J.s. IipDi1s III 'ie raciiie nuiai hI
m Iathef hau piece u po.'o'h Ii
In Michigah cleared on ana sowh
turnlps OF the "hlte na1 bu1cn Var'e
Ihey were not all gathered III
~ Autumn N the heaVy ial' Vi sh
which came early preserved those
IRON 1reezihg' IN inc spring III
sprouted up ana went 10 Seed
ground was seeded 10 herusgrass'
renamed In pasture. anu meadow